Part Of The Problem Scott Horton
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Oct 31, 2025 
Scott Horton, a longtime anti-war journalist and founder of the Scott Horton Academy of Foreign Policy and Freedom, dives into the importance of understanding historical contexts in foreign policy debates. He outlines the Academy's courses and contributors while highlighting how America's military interventions have shaped current events. Horton critiques mainstream narratives, linking the dangers of the 'most dangerous man' rhetoric and the hypocrisy within establishment conservatism. Their conversation reveals how marginalizing controversial voices can backfire and emphasizes the need for a non-interventionist approach.
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US Has A Bipartisan War Party
- Scott Horton argues the United States has operated a bipartisan "War Party" for generations that controls foreign policy.
- He says alternative media and younger voters are finally challenging that consensus and it's time to go on offense.
Train To Defend Noninterventionism
- Scott Horton announces the Scott Horton Academy to train people in foreign policy and peace advocacy.
- He urges listeners to study his courses to confidently defend noninterventionist positions.
Long Courses Build Persuasive Knowledge
- The Academy hosts long-form courses covering Horton’s books and invited experts on Middle East and counterinsurgency topics.
- Horton emphasizes depth: multi-hour courses to make listeners persuasive advocates for peace.
